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Cyclone Amphan: Parts of Kolkata limp back to normalcy

Drinking water and electricity supply has been restored in large swathes of Kolkata ravaged by Cyclone Amphan even as some parts of the city witnessed protests over lack of essential services.......

Meet the man who ensured food supply during lockdown

'If the mandis were not working in Delhi, or the onion market in Nashik got affected, or there were disruptions because of unloading or loading in any sector in south India, we intervened.' IMAGE:......

630 cancellations as domestic flights resume in India

India's domestic flight services resumed on Monday after a gap of two months but a large number of last-minute cancellations by airlines triggered chaos leaving thousands of passengers......

With over 1.38 lakh cases, India among 10 worst COVID-hit nations

The country registered 154 deaths and a record jump of 6,977 cases in the last 24 hours, taking the nationwide tally to 1,38,845 and death toll to 4,021 on Monday. IMAGE: A passenger wearing a......

PHOTOS: India celebrates Eid-ul-Fitr amid lockdown

Subdued celebrations marked Eid-ul-Fitr in the country on Monday with people keeping away from mosques and celebrating the day in the confines of their homes. Clerics had urged people to follow......

How Railways is ferrying 10 mn workers

Ferrying migrant workers back to their states would be the largest special service by any railway network in the world in one go. Here's how the transporter manages it. IMAGE: Migrants stand in a......

Coronavirus slashes 29% from hotel industry revenues

The outbreak of COVID-19 has adversely impacted the occupancy levels at hotels across 11 major cities, resulting in a decline of up to 29 per cent in revenue per available room (RevPAR) during......

Why flights are unlikely to resume any time soon

‘Indian aviation cannot resume without at least three major airports being functional. If Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, and Kolkata are shut, there is little chance that airlines will start......

Be warned! Dark economic times ahead!

'Two consecutive quarters of negative growth are the technical definition of an economic recession, and for the first time in this generation's memory, we may be staring at one,' observes Aakar......

India's aviation industry staring at Rs 24K-25K cr revenue loss

That would reverse the growth trend of around 11 per cent per annum, which the industry has logged over the past ten years, making it one of the most adversely-affected sectors of the economy.......

COVID-19: Here's how Salman, Shah Rukh are helping out

From Shah Rukh Khan and Salman Khan to Chiranjeevi and Prabhas, India's film stars are stepping forward to do their bit for migrants, daily wage workers and those from their own film industry......

Bollywood's background dancers look for help to survive

'Earlier I'd send money back home.''Now I've to take from them.''I'm completely heartbroken, scared for what the future holds.' IMAGE: Shah Rukh Khan and Deepika Padukone dance the Lungi Dance in......

'I must have been Draupadi in my real life'

'People gravitate towards me with their problems.' October 2, 1988, and May 22, 2016 are two dates etched permanently in actress-activist-parliamentarian Roopa Ganguly's life. On October 2, 1988......

Why Ayushmann, Parineeti are celebrating a flop

Meri Pyaari Bindu is special for both actors. Ayushmann Khurrana's Meri Pyaari Bindu, co-starring Parineeti Chopra, is three years old, and the stars relive some cherished memories. 'Its......

For some time you let me into your dreams

It is two weeks today since Irrfan passed away into the ages.'He was capable, concise, calm, sublime, and profound, and perhaps that's also why Irrfan's passing felt 'personal' to many.'Ranjita......

IPL taught me a lot, says top earner Cummins

'Each time I've played (IPL), I've felt like I've learnt a lot in those six or seven weeks' IMAGE: Pat Cummins has good reason to want the IPL to get underway having attracted a bid of 15.5......

Starc calls for pink ball Test against India in summer

Australia have won all seven day-night Tests they have played and Mitchell Starc's prowess with the pink ball has been key. IMAGE: Mitchell Starc has taken 42 wickets at an average of 19.23......

Will Australian cricketers pick domestic competitions over IPL?

IMAGE: Pat Cummins and David Warner have expressed their keenness to play in the IPL if it is held this year. Photograph: BCCI Former skipper Ian Chappell feels the top Australian cricketers are......

Why Australia pacer Cummins can't wait to play in IPL

'We've got a big World Cup that is going to be played at some stage, so playing as much high-quality T20 cricket as we can is great.' IMAGE: Australia's pace bowler Pat Cummins was bought by......

East Bengal players, official asked to 'vacate' flats

IMAGE: East Bengal players said they have received a message from the 'QEBFC admin team' which has circulated the message. Photograph: East Bengal/Twitter Some East Bengal players, including......

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Coronavirus impact | Demand for data centres to see two-fold jump by 2025

Mumbai, Chennai, Bengaluru, Kolkata, Hyderabad, Pune and NCR to witness supply addition of up to 40 percent in 2020. ...

https://www.moneycontrol.com/news/real-estate/coronavirus-impact-|-demand-for-data-centres-to-see-two-fold-jump-by-2025_13819321.html

Kol cops on traffic duty go back to hand signals

Hand-held batons with rechargeable lights that the traffic police bought a decade ago and had fallen into disuse have come as a saviour for cops... ...

https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kolkata/cops-on-traffic-duty-go-back-to-hand-signals-after-cyclone-mows-down-posts/articleshow/75983868.cms

Dilip to Mamata govt

Bengal BJP president Dilip Ghosh on Monday asked the state government to stop playing the “blame game” and act to get the state back on its... ...

https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kolkata/stop-playing-blame-game-dilip-tells-govt/articleshow/75985394.cms

Cop’s death sparks agitation at Garfa police stn

A 47-year-old constable from the Garfa police station died on Monday, sparking agitation among his colleagues, who allegedly laid siege to the... ...

https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kolkata/constables-death-sparks-agitation-at-garfa-police-stn/articleshow/75983936.cms

IPL taught me a lot, says top earner Cummins

'Each time I've played (IPL), I've felt like I've learnt a lot in those six or seven weeks' IMAGE:�Pat Cummins has good reason to want the IPL to... ...

http://www.rediff.com/cricket/report/ipl-taught-me-a-lot-says-top-earner-cummins/20200526.htm

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Cyclone Amphan: Parts of Kolkata limp back to normalcy

Meet the man who ensured food supply during lockdown

630 cancellations as domestic flights resume in India

With over 1.38 lakh cases, India among 10 worst COVID-hit nations

PHOTOS: India celebrates Eid-ul-Fitr amid lockdown

How Railways is ferrying 10 mn workers

Coronavirus slashes 29% from hotel industry revenues

Why flights are unlikely to resume any time soon

Be warned! Dark economic times ahead!

India's aviation industry staring at Rs 24K-25K cr revenue loss

COVID-19: Here's how Salman, Shah Rukh are helping out

Bollywood's background dancers look for help to survive

'I must have been Draupadi in my real life'

Why Ayushmann, Parineeti are celebrating a flop

For some time you let me into your dreams

IPL taught me a lot, says top earner Cummins

Starc calls for pink ball Test against India in summer

Will Australian cricketers pick domestic competitions over IPL?

Why Australia pacer Cummins can't wait to play in IPL

East Bengal players, official asked to 'vacate' flats

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